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‘Short, but profitable’ life for Rainy River gold mine

New Gold releases reduced life-of-mine plan for northwestern Ontario operation

Feb 13, 2020 2:27 PM Read more >

Sudbury's $5.3M Catalyst Fund gives entrepreneurs a leg up

An estimated 60 jobs will be created thanks to the new fund

Feb 13, 2020 9:38 AM Read more >

First Nation Housing Conference focusing on community-led solutions

The annual First Nation Housing Conference is taking place in Thunder Bay from Feb. 11 to 13 and will look at First Nation led initiatives to address housing issues like overcrowding.

Feb 12, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

‘Transformation’ is in the air at Vale

Electric vehicle market, carbon neutral plans, environmental safeguards part of Sudbury miner’s current and future operations

Feb 12, 2020 8:54 AM Read more >

Feds drop $3.5M to green underground mining

Announcement supports electric vehicles, improved air delivery

Feb 11, 2020 2:00 PM Read more >

'Have a plan, have a road map' to expand northern broadband, says expert

Community partnerships best way to tap into billions available in federal funding to grow rural broadband networks

Feb 11, 2020 8:00 AM Read more >

Environmental groups going to court over Temagami Forest

Climate change impacts ignored in new management plan for northeastern Crown unit, say Earthroots, Friends of Temagami

Feb 10, 2020 3:31 PM Read more >

Keeping comms open in one of the world’s deepest mines

Kidd Mine gives iPhones to everyone in the mine

Feb 10, 2020 9:27 AM Read more >

Northern prospectors look to boost their visibility

Tough times in grassroots exploration prompt Ontario Prospectors Association to boost their image as lobby group

Feb 7, 2020 4:23 PM Read more >

Ontario's skilled labour crunch could worsen by 2029

Construction forecaster predicts shortfalls in several trades

Feb 6, 2020 9:41 AM Read more >